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What I wore on my cruise to Alaska
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items A big question when planning a cruise or trip to Alaska is “What do I wear?” In the summer months it can be very rainy and the weather very changeable. It's not typically super hot, but the temperatures and climate can fluctuate a lot. Sunny one minute and raining the next. I found that layers worked best for me. I based all ...
A good raincoat is a must! If traveling to Alaska in the summer months, it is their rainy season. It rained nearly everyday of our trip and this coat kept me dry and comfortable.
Women's Hikebound™ II Long Rain Jacket
Layering is key. I brought a few different colors of these jackets with coordinating joggers and had so many outfit combinations. Layered with a tee and a fleece vest or rain coat if needed. If I got a little wet, this fabric dried quickly and never ...
PowerSoft Full Zip Jacket | Old Navy
Paired these joggers with a zip up Powersoft jacket to create a coordinated outfit. Bought a few colors to mix and match and make different daily outfits. Always more comfortable than jeans, and they dried quickly if they got wet.
High-Waisted PowerSoft Seamed Joggers | Old Navy
Layered these tees under my jackets with my joggers. They are thin and a bit silky so never got bunchy under the jacket. Dried easily if they got wet. And best of all didn't wrinkle!
WOMEN'S COOL FITTED T-SHIRT
Brought some baselayers long sleeved tops to layer in case it was super chilly. These sleeves are silky and don't bunch up in jacket sleeves.
WOMEN'S LIGHTWEIGHT BASELAYER SCOOP TOP
I brought 2 of these skorts with me. I wore them traveling to and from Seattle from my home because those were the warmest days. They would have been a little chilly to wear on the ship while cruising or in Alaska for me. Easy dry and no wrinkle fabr...
WOMEN'S STRETCH WOVEN SKORT
I layered this fleece vest with my zip up jacket and under my rain coat, if needed to stay warm. It's not bulky but it did keep me comfortable.
Women's Benton Springs™ Fleece Vest
Brought this half zip fleece pull over and wore it on our glacier excursion. It was a bit colder that day. This is not super bulky and fit under my rain coat perfectly.
Women's Glacial™ IV Half Zip Fleece
I wore an easy pair of slip on sneakers everyday except formal nights. There were comfortable and didn't slide on the deck.
Skechers Hands Free Slip-Ins Summits Brilliant Shine Slip-On Sneaker - Women's
I wore these over my sneakers when it was raining hard on our excursions. They worked so good and kept my feet super dry and warm! They really saved space in packing because I didn't need to pack extra rain boots/shoes. Highly recommend.
Hard Sole Enhanced Version Waterproof Shoe Covers
I brought a sequin dress for formal night because I really wanted to dress up as this was my first cruise. I actually wore the same dress for both nights lol
Long Sleeve Sequin Wrap Minidress - Chelsea28
A hat on the rainy days was a life saver for my hair. Pulled the hood of my rain coat up over it and I stayed dry.
The Fundamental Dad Hat
This belt bag from Fabletics was the perfect size. I could fit my phone, sunglasses, lip balm and passport if needed. I always carried it with me and never noticed it.
The Belt Bag
Being on the water with a glare so much I really enjoyed my polarized Knockaround sunglasses.
Black on Black Seventy Nines
I got this medallion adapter for my apple watch band. It fit great and I forgot I had it on, but I always had it with me. Very simple little must have.
Watch Adapter for Princess Cruise Medallion
When it's time to strip off some layers because the temperature has risen, you're going to need a bag to carry them in. This lightweight packable backpack is a good option.
Lightweight Packable Backpack
If traveling in cooler spring or fall months, a lightweight packable puffer coat would be a good idea for a bit more warmth.
Women's Packable Water-Resistant Puffer Jacket
A lightweight packable puffer vest is also a good alternative for layering.
Women's Packable Water-Resistant Puffer Vest